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Discover the Magic of December in the Willmar Lakes Area
The Willmar Lakes Area becomes magical in the month of December as it offers a variety of festive events and activities. Whether you're a local resident or visiting from afar, there's something for everyone to enjoy. Let's dive into some of the fun-filled events you won't want to...
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Where’s the Plan for Reopening Business?
We’re a year into the COVID-19 pandemic and there finally seems to be a light at the end of the tunnel. Minnesota’s COVID-19 cases are going down, vaccinations are going up and we’re on the path to protecting the state’s most vulnerable. As our situation improves we look...
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Shop Local
The Willmar Lakes Area retail businesses are OPEN and are following the CDC guidelines regarding COVID-19. Many businesses continue to offer online shopping, gift card purchases and curbside pickup. A few businesses are requiring people to wear masks while in their store. Click on the individual businesses to see...
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Top 4 Ways to Beat Boredom
By Tanya Rosenau I don’t know about you, but I’m not used to just going from home to work and back. I like to be out on the town, shopping, seeing the sights, being involved in the many events and activities going on in the Willmar Lakes Area. This...
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Fish our lakes
The possibilities are endless on our 30 recreational lakes…boating, swimming, fishing, water skiing, tubing, canoeing, kayaking, paddle boating, hydro biking, paddle boarding and so much more!
Fishing Report
Explore our Trails
Surrounded by beautiful lakes and scenery…who wouldn’t take a hike or a leisurely bike ride to enjoy the view? With miles of trials to choose from, you can always find new places to explore.
Trail Report
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